Teen clocked going 126 mph in Malibu on pch [View all]
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The 19-year-old was clocked going 126 miles per hour on Pacific Coast Highway in Malibu, Calif. Dec. 29, 2024. (LASD)
by: Marc Sternfield
LOS ANGELES (KTLA) A 19-year-old faces a felony charge of reckless driving after authorities said the motorist sped past a deputy going 126 miles per hour on Pacific Coast Highway in Malibu.
The arrest happened on Sunday when, according to the Los Angeles County Sheriffs Department, the deputy was monitoring traffic on PCH near Decker Road. A photo shared on social media shows the deputy clocked the driver of a blue Lexus going 126 miles per hour in the middle of the day.
The 19-year-old was arrested, and the car was immediately impounded, authorities said
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In October 2023, four Pepperdine University students died when authorities said a speeding driver lost control, sideswiped parked cars and crashed into them near the Malibu Pier.